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Outdoor spaces with beer

Made for those who want their pint served in an open-air environment with plenty of room to move.

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Open space with roll-up doors and outdoor patio creates an airy, bright setting. Loud noise levels challenge conversation, especially when busy. Offers wide craft beer selection and thin crust pizza with standout house bread.

Open patios connect directly to the inside, creating a seamless flow. Outdoor seating includes heaters and a fireplace, but lacks privacy walls or sunshade.

A wide selection of about thirty beers includes lagers, IPAs, stouts, sours, and barrel-aged options. The brewery consistently offers excellent craft beer alongside great food.

People are saying

"I loved the great selection of interesting beers here."

"I loved the open outdoor seating with heaters and a fireplace."

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The restaurant offers a Wednesday half-price beer and wine promotion.

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Expect a 40-minute wait for a table on busy Friday evenings.

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Free parking is available nearby for all customers.

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Pub offers a lively atmosphere with classic rock music and multiple TVs showing sports, especially Seahawks games. It features a dog-friendly environment with a heated outdoor patio and a special dog menu. The space is busy and energetic, welcoming groups and dog owners alike.

A nice-sized patio offers heated outdoor seats where dogs are welcome. The space lets guests enjoy the beautiful SoCal weather while watching multiple TVs.

Fresh, cold beer is a highlight here, with options like the Tavern beer standing out. You can enjoy a drink while your dog has its own bowl to stay refreshed.

People are saying

"The patio is a great dog-friendly spot for people watching."

"You can bring your dog and enjoy a cold beer here."

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Taco Tuesday features shrimp, beef, and brisket options.

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The tavern is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside and on the patio.

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Water is self-serve, catering to both guests and their dogs.

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Modern space combines large indoor seating with an expansive patio featuring a fireplace for warmth. Atmosphere stays cozy and inviting, enhanced by Indian music and aromas of fresh dosas. Ordering happens at the counter, creating a casual yet welcoming dining experience.

Outdoor seating includes a large patio area with plenty of space. Staff turn on outdoor heaters to keep guests warm, creating a comfortable dining spot after visiting nearby outdoor attractions.

Happy Hour offers beer on tap including a decent IPA that pairs well with Indian food. Two beers and food cost under $30, with options for both wine and beer available.

People are saying

"I paid under $30 for two beers and a bunch of food."

"The outdoor seating is perfect for dining after the beach."

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Happy Hour offers discounted bites and beer from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect a wait time of 15-20 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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Lunch specials are available for under $10, making it an affordable option.

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Brewery offers chill beach vibes with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating near the ocean. Atmosphere stays relaxed but can get loud on busy nights. Known for excellent West Coast IPAs and a variety of specialty pizzas.

Patio seating offers a relaxed spot right next to the ocean. Dogs on leashes can join in the outdoor area, making it a dog-friendly space with both indoor and outdoor options.

Exceptional IPAs and a strong focus on quality brews define the beer selection here. The atmosphere includes both indoor and outdoor seating, making it a solid spot to enjoy great beers.

People are saying

"The beer here is amazing, especially the hoppy IPAs."

"The outdoor seating is right next to the ocean."

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Parking is limited during peak hours, so arrive early.

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Riip Beer Co. offers a variety of specialty pizzas and allows splitting pizzas.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Bar offers beach views and an outdoor deck with firepits and comfy seating arranged in cozy lounge areas. Music plays from a live DJ, creating a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Patrons gather to watch sunsets, hang out, and enjoy the ocean breeze in a spacious setting.

Several bars sit outdoors, including a patio and deck with ocean views. The patio offers lounge seating with heaters and individual speakers, creating a relaxed vibe like a summer home.

An expansive drink list includes a variety of beers alongside cocktails and cider. Staff serve beer quickly and with a smile, and options like Pineapple Ale stand out on the menu.

People are saying

"The outdoor space has a perfect ocean view."

"Bella's smile made the beer experience so enjoyable."

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The venue can get really crowded, especially on weekends.

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They validate parking for you if you need it.

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Happy hour offers a great ocean view and special drink prices.

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Outdoor seating offers beach and ocean views with a laid-back beach vibe and live steel drum music. The bar area is loud and busy, while outdoor heaters keep the patio warm. Dogs are welcome with a dog-friendly menu and amenities.

Patio seating offers a great spot to enjoy good weather and the location. Dogs are allowed on the patio, making it a pet-friendly outdoor space.

An extensive beer selection offers a wide variety of options, including some favorites on tap. Creative cocktails complement the impressive beer list with great names and pair well with meals.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the fries."

"They have an impressive selection of beers, including local suggestions."

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Outdoor music happens on Sundays from 3 to 6 PM.

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Happy hour offers sunset views at Sandy's Beach Shack.

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Pets are welcome, with a special menu for dogs.

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Large outdoor patios with multiple TVs create a lively spot for watching sports. The laid-back surf-pub vibe blends a buzzing atmosphere with friendly service and a cozy interior. Front patio offers people watching, while back patio provides space for dogs and children.

A sizeable back patio offers a cozy spot to eat outdoors. The front patio provides a great people-watching location with views of skateboarders, motorcycles, and cars.

Offers a wide variety of beers including Mango beer and many options for IPA fans. Features a burger and beer special that pairs well with the cold beer selection.

People are saying

"The outdoor space here is great for people watching."

"The Monday burger and beer special is a great deal."

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There is a parking garage directly across the street with 1.5 hours of free parking.

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The restaurant offers a good Monday food special, which includes a burger, fries, and beer for $12.

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Every Tuesday night, Main Street is blocked off for a street fair with vendors and open stores.

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Oceanfront setting offers unparalleled views and a laid-back vibe with both patio and dining room seating. The atmosphere balances modern trendiness with comfort, featuring a full bar and live music that stays at a moderate volume. It attracts a crowd looking for quality cocktails and a relaxed coastal dining experience.

Outdoor seating offers a patio overlooking the beach with heated sections for comfort. Both patio and dining room provide comfortable views and space for families.

Large selection includes draft beer and wine. The Cali squeeze stands out among draft options. Beer prices reach around $11 per glass.

People are saying

"The outdoor space has spectacular ocean views."

"The beer here has great ocean views."

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Happy hour offers half-price drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Live music occurs every Monday night starting at 7pm.

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Wednesdays feature a half-off wine bottle promotion all day.

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Taco restaurant offers an authentic atmosphere with a loud, crowded dining area and multiple TVs showing football. A large salsa bar provides various salsas, onions, cilantro, and limes for customization. Outdoor patio seating accommodates diners with dogs but tends to be small and packed.

Cold beers and Mexican beer are available in bottles. Micheladas also appear on the menu. Casual dining happens without a bar.

People are saying

"They served good, cold beer."

Good to know

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Tacos are $1.99 each on Taco Tuesday, making it a popular day to visit.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on Taco Tuesdays.

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Parking structure across the street provides 90 minutes of free parking.

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Two-story sports bar with over 50 screens creates a lively atmosphere perfect for watching multiple games. Live music and DJs add energy without overwhelming noise, while an upstairs indoor and outdoor area offers space to socialize. The crowd is friendly and engaged, making it feel like a locals-only spot.

An upstairs area offers both indoor and outdoor spaces, including a patio that suits gatherings well. The patio upstairs provides a nice spot for celebrations or casual hangouts.

Great variety of beers with an extensive selection. Pitchers of Pacific beer come cold and priced at $35.

People are saying

"I loved the extensive beer selection here."

"The upstairs patio area is a great outdoor space for a party."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers 50% off tacos and Pacifico beer.

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Happy hour specials may not match the online menu; check in person for accuracy.

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Expect high prices; a small pizza can cost around $37.

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Outdoor complex mimics a quaint European village with cobblestone streets and half-timbered buildings. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and cozy to lively with live music and a bustling beer garden. Visitors find a festive vibe year-round, enhanced by authentic German influences and specialty shops.

Outdoor space features many seating options and country haus buildings serving food and drinks. Regular festivals and street fairs bring extra booths and vendors to the streets, creating a lively atmosphere.

Imported German beer flows on tap alongside over 33 varieties during festivals in the Biergarten. A grocery store and bar offer favorite German beers, with staff recommending drinks based on personal taste.

People are saying

"I loved the German beer selection here."

"It's a charming outdoor shopping and dining complex with cobblestone streets."

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The Oktoberfest event runs every weekend in October with live music.

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Family-friendly events happen every Saturday afternoon during October.

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A pop-up Christmas market occurs on weekends through December.

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Upstairs brewery with an outdoor patio offers views of the beach and pier. Atmosphere ranges from lively with music and dancing to chill and cozy inside. Plenty of TVs show sports, and the space suits both casual gatherings and families.

Outdoor seating includes a patio with ocean and pier views and a top floor area that catches plenty of sunshine. The patio offers good spots for people watching and car spotting along Main Street.

Beers include local brews and a variety with orange flavor. The selection features Guinness and green beer, often paired with corned beef sandwiches.

People are saying

"I enjoyed sitting on the patio with a good view of Main Street."

"I thought the beer here was good."

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There are several parking options, including metered street parking and a garage offering 90 minutes of free parking.

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The patio seating provides a good view of Main Street and is great for people watching.

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Happy hour menu and daily specials are posted for easy viewing.

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Bar and grill near the pier offers energetic beach-town vibe with a disco-lit dance floor and live music events. Outdoor spaces include a balcony with ocean views and a patio ideal for people watching. The atmosphere stays lively and fun, especially at night.

The outdoor space features a rooftop patio and an outdoor terrace with sunset views. Sitting outside offers great opportunities for people watching and enjoying the company and food.

Offers a full bar with a variety of beers on tap and in bottles. Includes happy hour specials and some unique mixed drinks.

People are saying

"You can people watch from the outdoor space's balcony."

"You can grab a beer with a sweet view from the balcony."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features $2 tacos and runs all day.

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Steak Night offers $10 steak dinners on Mondays and Wednesdays.

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Happy hour deals include half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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